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Watch those receipts
Federal Law Requires All Businesses to Truncate Credit Card Information on ReceiptsBeSpacific.com, Dec. 14, 2007.Links to consumer information about credit card information and fighting identity theft...

MP couple claimed £40,000 without receipts
MP couple claimed £40,000 without receipts"A married couple, both Labour MPs, claimed almost £40,000 of household expenses in a year without submitting one receipt...

Receipts and Distributions, part 1
When I am advising a fiduciary (executor or trustee) about to make a distribution, I always list the pertinent steps in the following order: 1...

Receipts and Distributions, part 2
On Tuesday I blogged about the receipt-distribution dance. One natural question might be, "why do I need to get receipts at all, if there's no court supervision of trust administration?" I think the answer can be boiled down to three letters: CYA...

D.C. Law Firms Have Highest Per Capita Receipts
Even on the edge of recession, law firms are still doing better than most businesses, at least in Washington D.C. According to this news story, law firms in the nation's capital led the country in per capita receipts of $15,839...

Hasen: The Tax Treatment of Advance Receipts
David M. Hasen (Michigan) has posted The Tax Treatment of Advance Receipts, 62 Tax L. Rev. ___ (2008), on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Under the present income tax, some advance receipts are neither taxable on receipt nor deductible on...

How can I prove my child support payments are up-to-date?
If she is signing reciepts, then that is proof for any court that he has paid an...